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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2022
Applicant:
Fameccanica.data S.p.a., San Giovanni Teatino, IT;
Inventors:
Dario Galante, San Giovanni Teatino, IT;
Fabrizio Faieta, San Giovanni Teatino, IT;
Assignee:
Fameccanica.Data S.p.A., San Giovanni Teatino Chieti, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/06 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B65G 60/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/06 (2013.01); B65G 1/137 (2013.01); B65G 60/00 (2013.01); B65G 2203/0208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for automatically handling a plurality of product containers includes the steps of: providing a container exchange apparatus having at least one platform for temporarily hosting containers to be transferred; moving the at least one platform along a conveyor device and a shelving unit; and driving shifting means for exchanging containers from the conveyor device to the shelving unit, and vice-versa, via the at least one platform.